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How to get fromBirkenhead to Isle of Wightby train, ferry, bus, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Birkenhead to Isle of Wight by train, ferry, bus, or plane

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  1. Train, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Wolverhamptontrain train
    2. Take the train from Wolverhampton to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal to Red Jet Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    7h 34m
    £122–206

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Clarence Pierbus bus 030 / ...
    3. Take the ferry from Southsea Hoverport to Ryde Hoverportferry ferry
    10h 30m
    £63–108

  3. Bus to Manchester Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Airport The Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane MAN - SOU
    3. Take the ferry from Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal to Red Jet Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    4h 58m
    £92–196

  4. Train, ferry, line 3 bus

    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Wolverhamptontrain train
    2. Take the train from Wolverhampton to Winchestertrain train
    3. Take the train from Winchester to Frattontrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Southsea Hoverport to Ryde Hoverportferry ferry
    5. Take the bus from Transport Interchange to Blackwater Millbus bus 3 / ...
    9h 2m
    £144–237

  5. Train, ferry, line 3 bus via Newport

    1. Take the train from Chester to Newport (S Wales)train train
    2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Frattontrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Southsea Hoverport to Ryde Hoverportferry ferry
    4. Take the bus from Transport Interchange to Blackwater Millbus bus 3 / ...
    10h 35m
    £152–262

  6. Fly Liverpool to Southampton Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane LPL - SOU
    2. Take the ferry from Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal to Red Jet Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    7h
    £100–272

  7. Bus to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Airport The Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Stationbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal to Red Jet Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    7h 4m
    £88–316

Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration50 minAverage Duration
Ticket£76Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 252.8 mi
  • Duration: 7h 34m

What companies run services between Birkenhead, England and Isle of Wight, England?

There is no direct connection from Birkenhead to Isle of Wight. However, you can take the train to Wolverhampton, take the train to Southampton Airport Parkway, walk to Airport Parkway, take the bus to Southampton NOCS, walk to Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Red Jet Ferry Terminal, walk to Co-op, then take the line 1 bus to Bus Station. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Bus Station via London Victoria, Clarence Pier, Southsea Hoverport, Ryde Hoverport, and Transport Interchange in around 10h 30m.

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